Laurie Kaye Abraham is a freelance writer and senior editor of New York Magazine. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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North Lawndale, a neighborhood that lies in the shadows of Chicago's Loop, is surrounded by some of the city's finest medical facilities, Yet, it is one of the sickest, most medically underserved communities in the country. Mama Might Be Better Off Dead ... SEE MORE